Dighton Rock Museum to hold historical presentation on Sunday

A historical presentation on area bogs, glaciation and iron works called “Cannonballs and Cranberries” is being presented at the Dighton Rock Museum on Sunday.

Marc Larocque

A historical presentation on area bogs, glaciation and iron works called “Cannonballs and Cranberries” is being presented at the Dighton Rock Museum on Sunday.

Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpreter Amy Wilmot will be giving a talk about cranberry bogs and their history in southern New England. The presentation starts at 1 p.m. at the Dighton Rock Museum, located off of Bayview Avenue at Dighton Rock State Park in Berkley.

The free presentation is sponsored by The Friends of Dighton Rock Museum.

The presentation will include a display of artifacts. Cranberry bread and cider will be served, organizers said.

The museum will be open to the public from 1 to 3 p.m. There is no cost for admission.